EU agriculture ministers will gather in Luxembourg on Monday 3 April for a meeting, to be chaired by Roderick Galdes of Malta, at which a number of proposals seeking to simplify the common agricultural policy (CAP) rules will be discussed. The ministers will also be briefed on the report on the implementation of ecological focus areas (EFAs) (see EUROPE 11757).
The ministers’ objective is to agree policy guidelines on the agricultural aspects of the omnibus regulation, based on a...